June 2026 Tax & Reg Watchpoint

A year ago, the US pulled the plug on de minimis. From 1 July, the EU follows. Under Council Regulation (EU) 2026/382, the long-standing customs duty exemption for parcels under €150 disappears, replaced by a flat €3 charge applied per item, based on tariff classification rather than per parcel. Three identical t-shirts in one box, €3. A t-shirt and a …

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